Tìm kiếm
to boil
01
đun sôi, luộc
to cook food in very hot water
Transitive: to boil food
Example
I boil eggs for breakfast every morning.
You should boil the pasta until it is al dente.
He boiled potatoes for the stew.
1.1
sôi
(of food) to be cooked in very hot water
Intransitive
Example
The pasta boils rapidly in the pot of water.
The soup boils gently on the stove.
The eggs are boiling in the pot on the stove.
02
đun sôi, sôi
to expose a container to heat until its content reaches its boiling point
Intransitive
Example
She placed a pot of water on the stove and waited for it to boil before adding the pasta.
She watched the pot intently, waiting for it to boil so she could brew a fresh pot of coffee.
She placed the pot of soup on the stove and waited for it to boil before reducing the heat.
2.1
sôi, nấu sôi
(of liquids) to become very hot and turn into steam
Intransitive
Example
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
Over time, the soup has boiled and simmered to perfection.
She waited patiently for the milk to boil before making herself a cup of hot cocoa.
03
sôi sục, nổi giận
to feel intensely angry, frustrated, or agitated, often to the point of losing control
Intransitive
Example
She tried to remain calm, but her anger started to boil as she listened to his lies.
Despite his efforts to stay composed, his irritation began to boil as the meeting dragged on.
The constant pressure and stress caused her emotions to boil, leading to an outburst of anger.
04
sôi, dậy sóng
to be in a state of turbulence and agitation
Intransitive
Example
As the hurricane approached, the sea began to boil with towering waves crashing against the shore.
Dark clouds gathered overhead, and soon the sky started to boil with thunder and lightning.
The sailors faced treacherous conditions as the ocean boiled around their ship during the storm.
Boil
01
điểm sôi, sự sôi
the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
02
mụn, áp xe
a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
